1. Foreword

   • Jan Awrejcewicz

   Foreword 15 March 2011 Pages: 1 - 1

2. Dissipation-induced instabilities and symmetry

   • Oleg N. Kirillov
   • Ferdinand Verhulst

   Review 15 March 2011 Pages: 2 - 6

3. Dynamical behavior of a mobile system with two degrees of freedom near the resonance

   • Klaus Zimmermann
   • Igor Zeidis

   Research Paper 15 March 2011 Pages: 7 - 17

4. Dynamics in large generators due to oval rotor and triangular stator shape

   • Niklas L. P. Lundström
   • Jan-Olov Aidanpää

   Research Paper 15 March 2011 Pages: 18 - 27

5. Representation of robotic fractional dynamics in the pseudo phase plane

   • Miguel F. M. Lima
   • J. A. Tenreiro Machado

   Research Paper 15 March 2011 Pages: 28 - 35

6. Analysis of regular and chaotic dynamics of the Euler-Bernoulli beams using finite difference and finite element methods

   • J. Awrejcewicz
   • A. V. Krysko
   • M. V. Zhigalov

   Research Paper 15 March 2011 Pages: 36 - 43

7. Dynamic analysis of an offshore pipe laying operation using the reel method

   • Marek Szczotka

   Research Paper 15 March 2011 Pages: 44 - 55

8. Elastically restrained Bernoulli-Euler beams applied to rotary machinery modelling

   • Tiago A. N. Silva
   • Nuno M. M. Maia

   Research Paper 15 March 2011 Pages: 56 - 62

9. Spectral properties and identification of aerostatic bearings

   • Jan Kozánek
   • Ladislav Půst

   Research Paper 15 March 2011 Pages: 63 - 67

10. Modified Muravskii model for elastic foundations

    • Igor V. Andrianov
    • Yurii A. Kirichek
    • Jan Awrejcewicz

    Research Paper 15 March 2011 Pages: 68 - 71

11. Comparison of methods for vibration analysis of electrostatic precipitators

    • Iwona Adamiec-Wójcik
    • Andrzej Nowak
    • Stanisław Wojciech

    Research Paper 15 March 2011 Pages: 72 - 79

12. Precracking and interfacial delamination in a bi-material structure: Static and dynamic loadings

    • Barbara Gambin
    • Jordanka Ivanova
    • Gergana Nikolova

    Research Paper 15 March 2011 Pages: 80 - 89

13. Analytical study of the interface in fibre-reinforced 2D composite material

    • Igor V. Andrianov
    • Jan Awrejcewicz
    • Dieter Weichert

    Research Paper 15 March 2011 Pages: 90 - 97

14. Transient vibration of thin viscoelastic orthotropic plates

    • J. Soukup
    • F. Valeš
    • J. Skočilas

    Research Paper 15 March 2011 Pages: 98 - 107

15. A discrete model of a rope with bending stiffness or viscous damping

    • Pawel Fritzkowski
    • Henryk Kaminski

    Research Paper 15 March 2011 Pages: 108 - 113

16. On new chaotic mappings in symbol space

    • Inese Bula
    • Jānis Buls
    • Irita Rumbeniece

    Research Paper 15 March 2011 Pages: 114 - 118

17. Rhythmic precipitate patterns and fractal structure

    • Rabih F. Sultan

    Research Paper 15 March 2011 Pages: 119 - 124

18. Tensegrity applied to modelling the motion of viruses

    • Cretu Simona-Mariana
    • Brinzan Gabriela-Catalina

    Research Paper 15 March 2011 Pages: 125 - 129

19. An analytical and numerical study of chaotic dynamics in a simple bouncing ball model

    • Andrzej Okninski
    • Bogusław Radziszewski

    Research Paper 15 March 2011 Pages: 130 - 134